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Article: Fruit of the Loon.(John Robert Burck)(Brief Article)
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- Newsweek International
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- December 24, 2001
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The "Naked Cowboy" actually wears cowboy boots and briefs--but he still stops traffic in New York's Times Square. Aspiring country singer, bodybuilder and patriot John Robert Burck performs his brand of artistry in the flesh (standing around nearly naked with a guitar) every day, and was on a 100-day streak of Big Apple appearances--at least, until September 11. He returned home to Cincinnati to "let NYC heal." Just one week later, though, he was back on the "job" in Times Square. PERI's Gretel C. Kovach caught up with the nearly nude dude:
Is strutting around naked the American way?
The only, only way to express your patriotism is to live life the way ...
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Article: 'Naked Cowboy' can sue Mars
The Independent - London;
June 24, 2008 ;
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... ... IN BRIEF *NEW YORK A street performer known as The Naked Cowboy can bring a $6m (3m) lawsuit against chocolate maker ... Inc for trademark infringement, a judge has ruled. Robert Burck is known for strumming a white guitar while dressed ...
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